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Willa Cather, Wales, Wymore, and the World

… most significant American authors of the twentieth century, Willa Cather’s work was shaped by her Nebraska upbringing. Dr. … He served as a member of the Board of Governors of the Willa Cather Foundation for 22 years, has edited the Willa …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa … Home Reopens A National Historic Landmark December 5, 2023 Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here  to learn … The town of Red Cloud and its prairie landscapes were settings in some of Cather’s most popular writings, …
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Willa Cather Biography

… Cather is Nebraska's foremost citizen," wrote author and Nobel Prize-winner Sinclair Lewis. "The United States knows … published a review essay focused on nine new Cather-related volumes in a special issue of  Modern Fiction Studies  on … Red Cloud. The MLA International Bibliography lists almost 1300 publications on Cather and her works appearing since …
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Celebrate the Achievements of Willa Cather and her 150th Birthday

… Image Willa Cather, c. 1912 Image Talk by Dr. Robert Thacker, President, Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors Special Events … emerged in the 1920s a dominant voice was found in the writing of Willa Cather (1873-1947); her frequent …
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Willa Cather Timeline

… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870  — Silas … of the Panic of 1893. Blind Boone, a well-known African American pianist, performs at the Red Cloud Opera House. … McClure’s  as  Alexander’s Masquerade . Cather tours the Southwest for the first time while visiting her brother …
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Willa Cather and Material Culture: A Sesquicentennial Reflection

… the U.S. Capitol, June 7, 2023 Image A bronze statuette of Willa Cather by Littleton Alston Willa Cather Statue Dedication & … Library from Glenda J. Pierce, member of the Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors, and Jeff Kirkpatrick; it will …
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Reading Willa Cather with Mary Stuart Masterston & Jeremy Davidson

… fiction ( O Pioneers! , My Ántonia , One of Ours , Death Comes for the Archbishop ) set a new standard in American literature. This …
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18th International Willa Cather Seminar

… , NY 10011 United States "Bright and Beautiful and Alive": Willa Cather's New York Intersections We hope you will make plans … experience. Willa Cather lived most of her professional writing life in New York (1906-1947), first in Greenwich …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of Contents … Table of Contents This Table of Contents for the Willa Cather Review was compiled by Virgil and Dolores Albertini. … A Review from 1913  AUTHOR: Richard King p. 3  TITLE: Books and Magazines  AUTHOR: Bertha Torrence p. 4  … from Cather's "Eric" p. 3  Cather Memorial Prairie is Setting for Workshop p. 4  …
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2015 Willa Cather International Seminar

… century. In the centenary year of Cather’s third novel, The Song of the Lark, more than seventy scholars and students from over … to editing Cather’s texts, running seminars and other events, and producing Cather Studies. The first …
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